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Nitroreductase

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nitrite reductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the reduction of nitrite ions
dinitrogen reductasenoun(biochemistry) dinitrogenase reductase
ketoreductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a ketone
reductasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.
dinitrogenase reductasenoun(biochemistry) One of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
oxidoreductinnoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses an oxidoreduction (typically of disulphide bonds in proteins)
oxidoreductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
denitroxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of nitric oxide moieties
reductoisomerasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a reaction involving both reduction and isomerization
aldoketoreductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the reduction of the carbonyl group of aldehydes or ketones
nitratationnoun(biochemistry) The conversion of nitrite into nitrate, typically be means of the enzyme nitrite oxidoreductase
reducatasenounMisspelling of reductase. [(biochemistry) An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.]
redoxasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a redox reaction
dinitrogenasenoun(biochemistry) Either of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
oxireductasenounAlternative form of oxidoreductase. [(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.]
denitrosylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses denitrosylation
flavoreductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the reduction of a flavin
flavorubredoxinnoun(biochemistry) A flavoprotein that reduces nitric oxide (NO) to nitrous oxide (N₂O) under anaerobic conditions. It is an oxygen sensitive nitric oxide reductase that contributes to resistance to nitrosative killing by macrophages.
ferrireductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation
nitrilasenoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of nitriles to carboxylic acids and ammonia, without the formation of "free" amide intermediates.

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